Behind the Mic: Scarlett Estevez on Podcast Acting and American Afterlife
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How did Scarlett first connect with the character Cielo in American Afterlife?
Hi, I'm Scarlett Estevez, and I'm so excited to be playing Cielo an American afterlife. When I first got the script, I felt very connected with Cielo, and I didn't really know why because our life situations are very different. She grew up very different from me, but she had this like kind of fire in her. and like getting to play her. I felt like we kinda shared it. I've done a lot of voiceover work and I've also done like T V and film, but yeah, it was definitely a completely different feeling podcasting it because
What similarities did Scarlett notice between her own life and Cielo’s story?
It's like voiceover 'cause I'm not really being recorded except for now. But I'm also sitting with another person in a room, which makes my delivery and my readings so much different. I really got into this character and I feel like we really kinda bonded. So I hope she finds what she's looking for.
How does performing for a podcast differ from traditional TV and film voice work?
You've been listening to American Afterlife, an audio drama by Binstown McVay Podcast Network Production, in association with Aurora Productions and in partnership with Gamut Podcast Network. Based on the best-selling book by Pedro Hoffmeister. Presented by Pair of Thieves. Produced by Dave Chachi Dennis, Mike McVeigh, and William Stewart.
Who were the key creators and producers behind the American Afterlife audio drama?
Directed by William Stewart. Podcast Adaptation. Written by River Donahay and Alison Dwyer. Based on the best-selling book series American Afterlife by Pedro Hoffmeister, published by Crooked Lane Books, featuring Scarlett Esteves as Cielo, Joshua Mesnick as Lucas, and Ted Evans as Charles. Additional voices by Estefania Padilla. Phil Levitt, Jacob Urbanic, Angeline Santana. Narration by Sean Andre. Sound Design by Jacob Urbanic.
What can listeners do to support American Afterlife and stay updated?
Studio Engineers, Darren Silva and Megan Vasquez. Production Manager and Marketing, Susan Aksu Majarian. Additional marketing. Robbie Gessel, if you enjoyed American Afterlife, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and following us on Spotify.
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Chapters
5 chapters
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How did Scarlett first connect with the character Cielo in American Afterlife?
0:01–0:32
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What similarities did Scarlett notice between her own life and Cielo’s story?
0:32–0:50
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How does performing for a podcast differ from traditional TV and film voice work?
0:50–1:14
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Who were the key creators and producers behind the American Afterlife audio drama?
1:14–1:52
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What can listeners do to support American Afterlife and stay updated?
1:52–2:11